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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following people did NOT move to Cuba in May 1955?
(a) Fidel Castro.
(b) Raúl Castro.
(c) Nico Lopez.
(d) Calixto Garcia.

2. From whom did Che hide his asthma during his training?
(a) The Americans.
(b) The Mexicans.
(c) The Argentines.
(d) The Cubans.

3. Why did the Guevara family decide not to return to their plantation when Che was three-years-old?
(a) Because Celia had developed allergies to the crop.
(b) Because the weather was too damp.
(c) Because they didn't have enough money to pay the rent.
(d) Because they weren't making a profit off their harvest.

4. Which of the following sports did the Guevara family join a club to play when Che was in high school?
(a) Darts.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Pool.
(d) Badminton.

5. Which of the following subjects did Professor Edelberto Torres teach at university?
(a) Anthropology.
(b) Sociology.
(c) History.
(d) Philosophy.

6. How old was Maria when she and Che first met?
(a) 20.
(b) 16.
(c) 18.
(d) 14.

7. Which of the following countries did Che have the most hatred toward when he was living in Guatemala?
(a) The USA.
(b) Mexico.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

8. Where was Maria vacationing when Che came to propose to her?
(a) In Cuba.
(b) In Puerto Rico.
(c) In Spain.
(d) In Italy.

9. Who broke off the relationship between Maria and Che?
(a) Maria broke it off.
(b) They agreed mutually.
(c) Che broke it off.
(d) His parents broke it off.

10. How long was Che living in Guatemala without work before he finally found some?
(a) Six weeks.
(b) Six days.
(c) Six months.
(d) Six years.

11. What news did Che receive from home when he was moving from Bolivia that made him consider returning to Argentina, until his family told him not to return?
(a) That his family was experiencing financial problems.
(b) That his brother had been wounded in an aerial attack.
(c) That his father had been arrested for his political dealings.
(d) That his mother was ill and in the hospital.

12. Which of the Che's relatives was very sick in Buenos Aires, and his family moved to care for them?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His cousin.
(d) His nephew.

13. What did Fidel Castro study in university?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Religion.
(c) Law.
(d) Business.

14. What crime was Che charged with when he was arrested in 1956?
(a) Disturbing the peace.
(b) Political unrest.
(c) Attempted murder.
(d) Visa violations.

15. What was the leader of the military cadre that overthrew the Argentine government when Che was in high school?
(a) President Ramon Castillo.
(b) Juan Domingo Perez.
(c) Jose Felix Uriburu.
(d) General Pedro Ramirez.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Castro was released from the Mexican prison in July 1956, how long did he have to return to Cuba before being arrested again?

2. Where did Che travel to when he was forced to leave Guatemala in order to renew his visa paperwork?

3. In which city did Che attend high school?

4. How was Che first greeted by Maria Antonia Gonzalez and her friends?

5. With whom did Che travel with to Bolivia?

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